Review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) by Nancy W — 29 Nov 2009

Beats its superior, however it could have been better.

This review of Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life (2003) was written by Nancy W on 29 Nov 2009.

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life has generally received mixed reviews.

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